Skip to main content
Collections
People
Media
Exhibitions
Thesaurus
Favorites
Rights & Reproductions
Help
Advanced Search
Expand
Favorite
View PDF
A Student of Poe
Previous
Next
An oil portrait of a blonde young girl with blue eyes carrying a book in her proper right hand. The girl is wearing a red coat over her shoulders with a yellow and blue striped collared shirt tucked into a blue horizontal striped skirt. In the background are pink stylized flowers and pine trees.
A Student of Poe, Pliny McConnell, c. 1944, oil on canvas, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia, © Estate of Pliny McConnell.
A Student of Poe
Artist
Pliny McConnell
(American, 1890 - 1968)
Date
c. 1944
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Framed: 30 × 25 inches (76.2 × 63.5 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase.
Object number
1945.1
On View
Not on view
Copyright
© Estate of James Pliny McConnell. The images and text contained on this page are owned by Telfair Museums or used by the Museum with permission from the owners. Unauthorized reproduction, transmission or display of these materials is prohibited with the exception of items deemed “fair use” as defined by U.S. and international copyright laws.
Collections
American Painting to 1945
Terms
Georgia
East Point
girl (girls)
portrait
full-face portrait
direct gaze
half-length portrait
foliage
Modernism
Regional
20th century
painting
Association of Georgia Artists
Discover More
Bobby
Lilla Cabot Perry
c. 1885 - 1895
La Parabola
Cesare Laurenti
c. 1895
Vivian
Alexander Brook
c. 1937 - 1949
The Flower Woman
Felicie Waldo Mixter Howell
1921
Jerry
Emma Cheves Wilkins
c. 1942
Crowning Glory Hairdo
Maria von Matthiessen
1997
Winter Raiment
Alexander Brook
c. 1937 - 1949
Intimate
Julius LeBlanc Stewart
1897
Untitled
Keith Cardwell
1995
Iris
Reuben Jackson Gambrell
1938
Image Not Available
for Frederick’s Garden: This is the friendship that grew...
Frederick’s Garden: This is the friendship that grew...
Harriett DeLong
2001
A Couple of Kids
Alexander Brook
1941